Graduate Programs at Ferrum College

Graduate School Overview

Ferrum College (referred to as Ferrum) is a Private, 4 years school located in Ferrum, VA.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1960 - Current).

Ferrum Directory Information
School Name	Ferrum College (Ferrum)
Address	215 Ferrum Mountain Road, Ferrum, VA 24088-9000
Phone	540-365-2121
Web	https://www.ferrum.edu
Online Application	https://admissions.ferrum.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.ferrum.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Ferrum is $9,000 in average. The school has 20 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 855 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 40 graduate programs through Master's and Post-Master Certificate. Among them, 4 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$9,000
Student Population	20
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs	40 graduate programs (4 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Ferrum is $9,000 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $475.

Ferrum offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$8,850
Required Fees	$450
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$475

Ferrum offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	4 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Ferrum College is $9,000. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -3.23% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	-	-
2019-2020	-	-
2020-2021	$8,010	$100
2021-2022	$10,800	$200
2022-2023	$8,850	$450
2023-2024	$8,550	$450

The graduate school tuition & fees of Ferrum is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $29,183 (public) / $17,620 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Ferrum College	$9,000
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,604	$19,507
Public	$15,534	$29,183
Private	$17,620

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,780 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Ferrum.

On-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,780. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$11,875	$1,680	$11,875	$1,680
2019-2020	$11,980	$2,570	$11,980	$2,570
2020-2021	$12,400	$3,050	$12,400	$3,050
2021-2022	$12,400	$3,050	$12,400	$3,050
2022-2023	$13,230	$2,550	$13,230	$2,550
2023-2024	$13,230	$2,550	$13,230	$2,550

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $460 at Ferrum College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -3.16% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	-
2019-2020	-
2020-2021	$450
2021-2022	$450
2022-2023	$475
2023-2024	$460

Graduate Programs at Ferrum

Ferrum College offers 4 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1 students have completed their study at Ferrum College.

Offered Degrees at Ferrum College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	3	1
Post Master's Degree	1	1	0
Total	4	4	1

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Ferrum College by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision program with 1 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Ferrum College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	-

Popular Master's Programs at Ferrum College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	1
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	-
Psychology	✔	-

Ferrum College offers 4 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered online completely. Last year total 1 students have completed their graduate studies.

1 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Post-Master's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Education [+]	✔ (2 completers)	1 completers
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	1
Psychology [+]	✔	-
Psychology	✔	-
	Total	1

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Education [+]	✔	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at Ferrum

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 20 students enrolled into Ferrum College graduate schools where it has total 855 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 11 full-time and 9 part-time graduate students. By gender, 6 male and 14 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	20	6	14
Full-time	11	5	6
Part-tme	9	1	8

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 9 White (45.00%), 5 Black/African American (25.00%), and 6 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	20	6	14
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	5	3	2
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	9	2	7
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	6	1	5
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Ferrum College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 20 graduate students (100.00% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	20
Enrolled Online Exclusively	20
Enrolled Some Online Courses	0
Not in Online Courses	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Ferrum College. 6 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.00% of total students), 1 students are aged above 50 (5.00%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Ferrum College.